MA H655

Bill

Requiring expenditures from certain funds to be reported

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the disclosure of legal defense, inauguration or recount funds. Election Laws.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Massachusetts General Laws to require the disclosure of expenditures of $50 or more from legal defense, inauguration, or recount funds. The bill mandates that candidates or committees report the amount, vendor, and date of each such expenditure to the state director or local city/town clerk within five days of the following month in which the expenditure was made.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Carole Fiola (D), David LeBoeuf (D), Paul Schmid (D), Alan Silvia (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4403 (on 02/10/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H655

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H655
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H655.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2764	Relative to the sunshine policy disclosure	Accompanied a study order, see H5103	Similar To
H4403	Election Laws	Reported, in part, by H639	Replaced by
H564	Relative to the disclosure or use of certain student data and information	Accompanied a new draft, see H4642	Similar To
H666	To promote transparency in municipal ballot questions	Accompanied a study order, see H4403	Similar To
H728	Establishing a revolving fund to supplement the funding of waterway projects and coastal protection initiatives	Accompanied a study order, see H5116	Similar To
S1284	To require the disclosure of lead in water pipes	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S2299	Relative to the disclosure of smoking within a multi-residence building by lessor	Accompanied a study order, see S2528	Similar To
S755	To require disclosure of conflicts of interests in academic institutions	Accompanied a study order, see S2541	Similar To
S89	Relative to PEG access and cable-related funds	Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2019 from 02:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1	Similar To

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